[ CVE-2026-104048 · Published 6 Oct 2026 ]
Vulnerability in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
CVSS 8.1
EPSS <1%No fix listed yet
[ Why it matters ]Priority signals
- Public proof-of-concept exploit exists (CISA SSVC)
[ Description ]Official description
A flaw was found in SSSD. In trust-enabled identity management environments, SSSD evaluates Host-Based Access Control (HBAC) rules by stripping domain qualifiers and comparing only short usernames. An authenticated user in a trusted domain who shares the same username as an authorized local account can bypass access policies and gain unauthorized access to protected services or hosts.
[ Fixes ]Fixes and patches
No fix or interim patch is linked from our sources yet. Check the vendor references below and limit exposure of affected systems until a fix is available.
[ References ]References
- access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-104048Vendor AdvisoryIssue Tracking
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgiExploitIssue TrackingMitigation